Desaguadero–Salado–Chadileuvú–Curacó basin

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The Desaguadero–Salado–Chadileuvú–Curacó basin is a large, endorheic river basin in west-central Argentina that collects runoff from several Andean-fed rivers across arid and semi-arid regions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf endorheic basin
river basin
climateZone arid
semi-arid
continent South America
country Argentina
drainageType endorheic
environmentalIssue reduced downstream flows due to upstream water use
salinization risk
hydrologicalCharacteristic high evaporation losses
intermittent surface flow in lower reaches
includesRiver Chadileuvú River
Curacó River
Desaguadero River
Salado River (Desaguadero basin)
locatedIn Cuyo region
Pampa region
linked to: Pampas

west-central Argentina
mainInflow Desaguadero River
outletType internal drainage
partOf Argentine endorheic systems
passesThrough La Pampa Province
La Rioja Province
Mendoza Province
San Juan Province
San Luis Province
receivesRunoffFrom Andes
receivesWaterFrom seasonal rainfall
snowmelt from Andes
usedFor irrigation
livestock watering

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Tunuyán River drainageBasin Desaguadero–Salado–Chadileuvú–Curacó basin
San Juan River (Argentina) partOf Desaguadero–Salado–Chadileuvú–Curacó river system
subject linked to: San Juan River
linked to: Desaguadero–Salado–Chadileuvú–Curacó basin
Jáchal River isPartOf Desaguadero–Salado–Chadileuvú–Curacó basin
Desaguadero River partOf Desaguadero–Salado–Chadileuvú–Curacó river system
linked to: Desaguadero–Salado–Chadileuvú–Curacó basin
Río Tunuyán hasHydrologicalSystem Desaguadero–Salado–Chadileuvú–Curacó system
linked to: Desaguadero–Salado–Chadileuvú–Curacó basin